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Awards

In September 2007, Graciosa joins the World Network of UNESCO Biosphere Reserves, by the decision of the International Co-ordinating Council of the MAB Programme (Man and the Biosphere), an international recognition that reflects its unique ecological, geological environmental and cultural values.
In 2016, the Azores were considered one of the top five European Best Destinations, by the initiative EDEN - European Destination of Excellence, a European Union initiative that promotes culture and tourism in Europe.